HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 19-224 ITD Traffic Enforcement Grant FY20
McCALL CITY COUNCIL 216 East Park Street
AGENDA BILL McCall, Idaho 83638
Number AB 19-224
Meeting Date October 24, 2019
AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION
SUBJECT:
Request Approval of the Submission of the Idaho Transportation Department – Office of Highway Safety FFY20 Traffic Enforcement Grant Project Agreement (TEGPA)
Department Approvals
Initials
Originator
or
Supporter
Mayor / Council
City Manager
Clerk
Treasurer
Community Development
Police Department
/
Originator
Public Works
Golf Course
COST IMPACT:
$15,000.00 maximum
Parks and Recreation
FUNDING SOURCE:
Idaho Transportation Department – Office of Highway Safety.
Airport
Library
TIMELINE:
11/01/2019
Information Systems
Grant Coordinator
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
Idaho Department of Transportation – Office of Highway Safety has announced the FFY20 Traffic Enforcement Grant Project Agreement (TEGPA). This funding is for law enforcement agencies
and other organizations to assist in the development of programs to reduce or eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries.
If approved for the equipment funding at the end of the grant period, the McCall Police Department will purchase traffic enforcement related equipment. The dollar amount earned through
the grant will be determine by the actual equipment purchased.
Office of Highway Safety offers “Mini Grants” to Law Enforcment Agencies to help offset overtime costs associated with Traffic Enforcement during high volume, short term time periods.
A Grant Match of 25% is for the overtime costs associated with “High Visibility Enforcement” during large scale events which require McCall Police Officers to work overtime hours.
The Mini Grants will be geared toward the enforcement of impaired driving and will be during nighttime hours for specific time periods only.
Attached is the FFY20 Traffic Enforcement Grant Project Agreement.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve Submission of the Idaho Transportation Department – Office of Highway Safety FFY20 Traffic Enforcement Grant Project Agreement (TEGPA) application and authorize the Mayor to
sign all necessary documents.
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